To me I think artists in general make a statement - and for the rest of their lives - every album, every… — Mark Mothersbaugh Copy Share Image
Social media has been such a big important thing for young artists and minorities because it's a community to get noticed. It's… — Petra Collins Copy Share Image
“Throughout medical school, residency, specialties, and subspecialties some feel we have allowed the science to overshadow the art.” — Richard Colgan Copy Share Image
In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution. — Bela Bartok Copy Share Image
You do have to put in a lot time to get good at anything and than includes cartoons. So I think it's… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
There's this shop in New York I go to; it has bones and fossils and insects that are like works of art.… — Eva Green Copy Share Image
These days any self-respecting exhibition of nude photos has to have pornographically explicit images to prove that they are works of art. — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
Form your life humanly, and you have done enough: but you will never reach the height of art and the depth of… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
An artist never works under ideal conditions. If they existed, his work wouldn't exist, for the artist doesn't live in a vacuum.… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
The human face is the most deeply ingrained image in our brains. It is the two dots and a dash we connect… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Every art is a church without communicants, presided over by a parish of the respectable. An artist is born kneeling; he fights… — Hortense Calisher Copy Share Image
When I write stuff that's provocative, I want people to think about that, too. I'm in between a pop musician and an… — Jenny Hval Copy Share Image
In the broad light of day mathematicians check their equations and their proofs, leaving no stone unturned in their search for rigour.… — Michael Atiyah Copy Share Image
“The tremendous leisure industry that has arisen in the last few generations has been designed to help fill free time with enjoyable… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Democracy has always been in crisis: democracy is all about practicing the art of bearable dissatisfaction. In democratic societies, people often complain… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
I got a liberal arts education just because I felt like I should to keep my parents happy, but it was for… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea. — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
... the art of politics is to be ahead of your time--about six months will do it. Any more than that, and… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I don't care about being the champ champ. I want to be the only consecutive 12-time defending champion in any mixed martial… — Demetrious Johnson Copy Share Image
As an artist I would like to eliminate the symbolic pretty much, for black is interesting not as a color but as… — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
A man cannot understand the art he is studying if he only looks for the end result without taking the time to… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
I think it was a matter of, like, I'm not going to have my kids in these wild streets. Both my twin… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
To me, very much of what is artistic is people's very creative and inventive ways out of impossible situations. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Artists... do not need the applause or condemnation of the critics, the ideas of other artists, or the demands of the collectors. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Connecting with fans online can be the make or break or some artists, and I think that's a bit dangerous. — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
Self-deceit is a most damaging trait. The remedy, for an artist, is to paint a self-portrait! — Scott Kahn Copy Share Image
“There are only four great arts: music, painting, sculpture, and ornamental pastry - architecture being the least banal derivative of the latter.” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“But I want to paint you. That’s how artists come to possess things beyond their means, can you understand that?” — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share Image
Whatever the Left touches-- the arts; the economy; health care; the soul; religion-- it destroys or damages — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
As I walked up the imposing steps of the Royal Academy, I came fact to face with Alwen Hughes. She looked just… — Rolf Harris Copy Share Image
When you deal with Alan Ball, you're dealing with a person who is a genius in terms of how art imitates life. — Nelsan Ellis Copy Share Image
You can't control life. It doesn't wind up perfectly. Only-only art you can control. Art and masturbation. Two areas in which I… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
You know, there are artists who are 35 and up that still make rap and that still works for them. I don't… — Drake Copy Share Image
Dear disgruntled artists: the key to success isn't kicking down the door; it's building your own. — Brian Celio Copy Share Image
Every true artist has been inspired more by the beauty of lines and color and the relationships between them than by the… — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
For my career, I want to be able to do projects that have serious context to them or that make me grow… — Ashton Sanders Copy Share Image
I don't think the world is particularly responsive to - our world, the culture we are in, to art right now. — Frederick Busch Copy Share Image
I think art is not an ornament or refinement at the fringes of human intelligence, I think it's at the center. It's… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
...she (the artist, the writer) doesn't wait for inspiration, she acts in the anticipation of its apparition. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image